The Georgian menagerie : exotic animals in eighteenth-century London /

"In the eighteenth century, it would not have been impossible to encounter an elephant or a kangaroo making its way down the Strand, heading towards the menagerie of Mr. Pidcock at the Exeter Change. Pidcock's was just one of a number of commercial menagerists who plied their trade in Lond...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Plumb, Christopher (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, & Co. Ltd, 2015.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Menageries > England > London > History > 18th century.
Exotic animals > England > London > History > 18th century.
Wild animal collecting > England > London > History > 18th century.
Captive wild animals > England > London > History > 18th century.
Human-animal relationships > England > London > History > 18th century.
Ménageries > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Animaux exotiques > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Animaux sauvages > Capture > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Animaux sauvages en captivité > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Relations homme-animal > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Social & cultural history.
NATURE > Animals > General.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Wild animal collecting
Human-animal relationships
Exotic animals
Captive wild animals
Menageries
England > London
History
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